Right up front, I admit that any trip with my husband and kids inevitably becomes some combination of "The Hunger Games" and the "Dr. Phil" show. Whoever makes it to the end, without being killed off by one of the other three, wins. Or at the very least requires serious therapy.

Peter Walker's exuberant artistic spirit is evident the instant one steps into the Chester home the veteran actor shares with his partner, Jess Maghan. The walls are chockablock with his own photographs, with posters and playbills from films and plays in which he acted, with animal heads and relics...

Healthy Living

For many new college students, adapting to university life is especially challenging when faced with the threat of the so-called "Freshman 15," a term for the weight college freshmen supposedly gain during their first year away from home.

Travel

The High Line Park in New York City's West Side is a mile-and-a-half long park built atop a railroad platform near the Hudson River that is different parts leisurely path, art exhibit, garden and engine of what is now one of Manhattan's fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Weddings

So much time, effort — and money! — go into beautiful, frothy dresses. Just as important, though, is what goes underneath. Here are a few suggestions about where to shop for lingerie for the bride and her bridesmaids as well.

A wedding favor gives you a chance to thank your guests for attending and also can add a personal touch to your wedding. Today, favors extend beyond a simple votive candle or some Jordan almonds. A favor that reflects you, as a couple, makes a memorable gift and it's even better if it's something...